# CVE-2024-24839: WordPress Structured Content Plugin <= 1.6.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

> Stored XSS in Structured Content plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-75pw-9w79-3j7q

## What is CVE-2024-24839?

CVE-2024-24839 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Gordon Böhme, Antonio Leutsch Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc, published on 5 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gordon Böhme, Antonio Leutsch Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc: from n/a through 1.6.1.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24839?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wpsc-Plugin Structured Content.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-24839?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-24839 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24839 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Gordon Böhme, Antonio Leutsch Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc

- [CVE-2023-49819](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-49819/): WordPress Structured Content Plugin <= 1.5.3 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2023-49820](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-49820/): WordPress Structured Content Plugin <= 1.5.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-0512](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0512/): Cross-site scripting in Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2022-4715](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-4715/): Structured Content < 1.5.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS in Shortcode (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-24839 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-24839 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Gordon Böhme, Antonio Leutsch Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc, published on 5 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24839 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Gordon Böhme, Antonio Leutsch Structured Content (JSON-LD) #wpsc. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24839/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24839/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24839
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24839
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-24839

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24839/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
